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title: "CFTC Lets Traders Bet on Stocks With Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/cftc-lets-traders-bet-on-stocks-with-crypto-style-perpetual-futures/
date: 2026-11-03
modified: 2026-11-03
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Chairman Michael Selig said “equity perpetual futures” can now trade on CFTC-registered exchanges, extending a crypto-native instrument to traditional stocks."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
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  - "crypto"
  - "cryptocurrencies"
  - "Defi"
  - "Market Trends"
  - "News"
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# CFTC Lets Traders Bet on Stocks With Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures

Chairman Michael Selig said “equity perpetual futures” can now trade on CFTC-registered exchanges, extending a crypto-native instrument to traditional stocks.